HOUSEHOLD DATA ANNUAL AVERAGES 9. Employed persons by occupation, sex, and age (In thousands) Total Men Women Occupation 16 years 16 years 20 years 16 years 20 years and over and over and over and over and over 2004 2005 2004 2005 2004 2005 2004 2005 2004 2005 Total....................................... 139,252 141,730 74,524 75,973 71,572 73,050 64,728 65,757 61,773 62,702 Management, professional, and related occupations.................................... 48,532 49,245 24,136 24,349 23,989 24,200 24,396 24,896 24,198 24,690 Management, business, and financial operations occupations.................................... 20,235 20,450 11,718 11,761 11,685 11,733 8,517 8,689 8,493 8,659 Management occupations........................ 14,555 14,685 9,210 9,220 9,183 9,198 5,344 5,466 5,326 5,443 Business and financial operations occupations.................................. 5,680 5,765 2,508 2,541 2,502 2,536 3,172 3,223 3,168 3,216 Professional and related occupations............ 28,297 28,795 12,418 12,588 12,304 12,467 15,879 16,207 15,705 16,032 Computer and mathematical occupations......... 3,140 3,246 2,292 2,371 2,277 2,359 848 875 843 872 Architecture and engineering occupations...... 2,760 2,793 2,380 2,407 2,375 2,397 380 385 377 382 Life, physical, and social science occupations.................................. 1,365 1,406 777 808 771 803 588 598 585 593 Community and social services occupations..... 2,170 2,138 845 827 838 822 1,325 1,311 1,314 1,299 Legal occupations............................. 1,554 1,614 795 817 793 816 759 797 757 796 Education, training, and library occupations.................................. 7,900 8,114 2,104 2,125 2,078 2,093 5,796 5,989 5,717 5,910 Arts, design, entertainment, sports, and media occupations.................................. 2,687 2,736 1,425 1,427 1,382 1,379 1,262 1,309 1,219 1,263 Healthcare practitioner and technical occupations.................................. 6,721 6,748 1,799 1,806 1,789 1,799 4,922 4,942 4,894 4,917 Service occupations............................... 22,720 23,133 9,826 9,882 8,776 8,855 12,894 13,251 11,677 12,002 Healthcare support occupations.................. 2,921 3,092 311 339 296 324 2,609 2,753 2,519 2,670 Protective service occupations.................. 2,847 2,894 2,230 2,246 2,178 2,199 616 648 566 598 Food preparation and serving related occupations.................................... 7,279 7,374 3,196 3,202 2,506 2,531 4,084 4,173 3,323 3,366 Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations.................................... 5,185 5,241 3,085 3,111 2,907 2,916 2,100 2,130 2,030 2,067 Personal care and service occupations........... 4,488 4,531 1,004 984 889 885 3,484 3,548 3,238 3,302 Sales and office occupations...................... 35,464 35,962 12,805 13,190 12,027 12,379 22,660 22,772 21,270 21,336 Sales and related occupations................... 15,983 16,433 8,105 8,362 7,645 7,884 7,878 8,072 6,968 7,133 Office and administrative support occupations... 19,481 19,529 4,700 4,829 4,382 4,496 14,781 14,700 14,302 14,204 Natural resources, construction, and maintenance occupations...................................... 14,582 15,348 13,930 14,635 13,474 14,208 652 713 619 675 Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations...... 991 976 786 756 704 688 204 220 181 198 Construction and extraction occupations......... 8,522 9,145 8,306 8,871 8,030 8,611 216 274 208 262 Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations.................................... 5,069 5,226 4,838 5,008 4,740 4,909 231 219 230 215 Production, transportation, and material moving occupations...................................... 17,954 18,041 13,827 13,917 13,306 13,408 4,126 4,124 4,008 3,998 Production occupations.......................... 9,462 9,378 6,587 6,540 6,437 6,386 2,875 2,838 2,818 2,771 Transportation and material moving occupations.................................... 8,491 8,664 7,240 7,377 6,869 7,022 1,251 1,286 1,191 1,227 NOTE: Beginning in January 2005, data reflect revised population controls used in the household survey.